Dame Jenni Murray admits she is 'infuriated' at Emma Barnett's salary in swipe at BBC pay

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‘The BBC used to be a lot more accepting of the fact a presenter may well have opinions… Nowadays they’re very, very concerned about independence’

It’s not ideal when your interviewee responds to initial pleasantries on Zoom with, ‘I’m in a strange state of mind.’ But Dame Jenni Murray can be excused. ‘My dog Butch died last Thursday after being my constant companion for 15 years,’ she explains. ‘I’m heartbroken.’

 

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